Newly Industrialising Economies And International Competitiveness: Market Power And Korean…

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The advent of the international trade regime has compelled many East Asian governments to retreat from the scene of strategic trade policy. While surviving on their own in world markets and responding to the technological paradigm, East Asian MNCs, and in particular Korean electronics multinationals, have begun to emerge as market coordinators, either individually or collectively. This book examines how, and to what extent, the nature of industry and international trade regimes, including EU trade policies, have impacted on their market power and transformed Korean state-corporate power relations.

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The advent of the international trade regime has compelled many East Asian governments to retreat from the scene of strategic trade policy. While surviving on their own in world markets and responding to the technological paradigm, East Asian MNCs, and in particular Korean electronics multinationals, have begun to emerge as market coor...

DOO-JIN KIM is Professor of Political Economy and the Korean Studies Chair at Sciences-Po, France. YOUNG-CHAN KIM is a Research Fellow at the University of London.

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements * List of Figures and Tables * List of Abbreviations * Introduction * International Trade Regime, Big Business as 'Market-makers' and the Wealth of Nations * International Competitiveness and the Shifting Contours between State and Corporate Power * The Political Economy of Technology in global Markets and Transforming of Korean Chaebol * European Integration, National Champions and the Politics of EU Industrial Policy * EU Trade Policies, Korean FDI in the EU and the Emergence of Korean Electronics Multinationals * Conclusion and Policy Implications * Notes * Bibliography * Index